CID and UER Teleconference for Dance

An online dance conference

is organized by the International Dance Council

and the Union of Greeks of Romania

on Monday, April 12, 2021

20:31:13,04/07/2021

International online conference on dance is organized by the International Dance Council (CID) and the Union of Greeks of Romania (UER) at 7 pm on Monday, April 12, 2021, on the occasion of World Dance Day, which is celebrated on April 29 of each year. This announcement was made by the president of the Union of Greeks of Romania (UER) and Member of Parliament, Dragos Gabriel Zisopol, speaking on Wednesday, April 7, 2021, in the Parliament of Romania. The online conference is organized by the International Dance Council (CID) in collaboration with the Union of Greeks of Romania and 3 major dance schools.

«As dance professionals, consider your role in the current state of the pandemic, lock-in, and curfew. People need you now and they will need you after this crisis. Produce a vaccine against the virus of the soul: You know how to make people dance. Listen the call, answer it!» Alkis Raftis – President of CID.

The president of the Union of Greeks of Romania (UER) and MP Dragos Gabriel Zisopol, who spoken on Wednesday 7 April 2021 in the Romanian Parliament about the international online dance conference, which organizing CID in collaboration with the Union of Greeks of Romania Association and 3 major schools of Dance

Mr. Zisopol stressed that the International Dance Council (CID) was founded in 1973 at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in Paris and noted that it brings together international, national, and local associations as well as personalities active in the field of dance in more than 170 countries.

CID – UNESCO and the UNION OF GREEKS OF ROMANIA

«Among the member organizations of CID – UNESCO is the UNION OF GREEKS OF ROMANIA, whose fundamental purpose is to preserve and express the national, cultural, linguistic and religious identity of its members.

Among the ways to achieve this desideratum is the traditional Greek dance.

More than 30 Greek dance groups are currently operating in the regional communities of the Union of Greeks of Romania and most of them are registered, since 2011, in the State Office of Inventions and Trademarks (O.S.I.M)», pointed out Mr. Zisopol.

“On April 29 of each year we celebrate the International Dance Day, I invite you to take this opportunity to participate in the CID teleconference, which is organized online on April 12, 2021, at 7 pm by the International Dance Council and the Hellenic Union of Romania,” said the President of the Union of Greeks of Romania and Member of Parliament Dragos Gabriel Zisopol, who invited everyone who attended the meeting of Parliament

The dance groups of the Union of Greeks of Romania

At the same time, the president of UER underlined that the authentic choreographies, the traditional costumes bought from Greece, and the experience gained over time by the dance groups of the  Union of Greeks of Romania, created the conditions for the administration of this organization to take the necessary steps in 2018 and at the same time to obtain the title of a full member of the “International Dance Council” – UNESCO for 17 of its ensembles.

It is characteristic that at present the  Union of Greeks of Romania has a “portfolio” with 20 Greek dance ensembles that are members of the “International Dance Council”, bands that bring within UNESCO, internationally, added value for Romania.

Invitation for the International Online Dance Conference

Mr. Zisopol thanked all those who throughout the existence of the Union of Greeks of Romania has contributed to the creation and development of Greek dance ensembles that have contributed and continue to promote Greek customs and traditions and participatory education through dance.

«On April 29 of each year we celebrate the International Dance Day, I invite you on this occasion to participate in the CID teleconference, which is organized online on April 12, 2021, at 7 pm by the International Dance Council and the Union of Greeks of Romania», the president of the  Union of Greeks of Romania and MP Dragos Gabriel Zisopol, who invited everyone who attended the meeting in the Parliament.

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